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Pyjama Rainbow Dorid

Chromodoris lochi

Classification

Chromodoris lochi, common name Loch's chromodoris, or Loch's chromodoris slug, is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae. Distribution This species is found in the tropical waters of the central Indo-Pacific region and is known to range from Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines to Fiji and the northern coast of Australia. Description Chromodoris lochi is blue or blueish-white with a white margin and typically dark or black lines running down the mantle and the foot, described by William Rudman in 1982.

Distribution

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